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Austin, Minnesota: Big SPAM Can

Five feet high, with its lid pulled open. On the lawn next to an employee parking lot at the SPAM plant.

Address:
500 14th Ave. NE, Austin, MN
Directions:
I-90 exit 178B. Turn south onto 6th St. NE. You'll see the SPAM can straight ahead, behind a fence.
Hours:
Gated after hours. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
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SPAM can.

Giant SPAM Can

On the north side of the Hormel processing plant there is a five-foot-high SPAM can, in a grassy area next to the employee parking lot. It's a fitting tribute to one of Hormel's best selling products.

[LamFam, 07/22/2021]

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